Climate News Roundup: Sixth warmest January on record in Lower 48
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This January was the warmest on record in seven states, including the entirety of New England.
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Is it really bad for the planet to upgrade my phone every two years?
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Smartphones have certainly become ubiquitous, with some 85 percent of Americans and 67 percent of adults worldwide possessing one.
What is the opposite of ‘wokeness’? It’s not what you think
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“Wokeness” is what folks on the political right love to declare themselves as being against these days. But, what is it, really, that they oppose?
‘We are part of the city’: Port Republic Road residents feel unequal in Waynesboro
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The city of Waynesboro presented the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2023 Annual Action Plan to the Port Republic Road neighborhood Tuesday evening.
Free trees offered to City of Charlottesville residents
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The Charlottesville Department of Utilities announced the Arbor Day Foundation’s Energy-Saving Trees program is back with 200 free trees available.
Research: Proteins work together to prevent growth of pancreatic cancer
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Two sets of proteins have been identified as working together to fend off the growth of pancreatic cancer.
Roadway reconfigurations to enhance safe transportation in Harrisonburg
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Harrisonburg Public Works is looking to create safer roads and a more connected network of bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure around the community through roadway reconfiguration projects.
Highland County receives $341K for Highland Inn property renovations
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Highland County is one of four recipients of a site remediation grant from the Virginia Brownfields Restoration and Economic Redevelopment Assist Fund.
Harrisonburg organic poultry facility awarded $3.6 million in federal funds
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Shenandoah Valley Organic LLC of Harrisonburg will receive $3.6 million in federal funding to expand its organic chicken processing facility.
Safety first: Sentara Healthcare implements new visitor badging system
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By the end of February, a new visitor badging system will be in place at all 12 Sentara Healthcare hospitals in the interest of safety.
